Investments

Time to start balancing RAs with 12Js

For individual taxpayers, retirement annuities (RAs) and Section 12J investments (12J investments) are effective annual investment options which allow taxpayers to reduce their income tax or capital gains tax liabilities.

South Africa’s fund industry gets net inflows of $10 billion for the first nine months of 2019, despite a volatile market

China remains a superpower

China continues to pose strong opportunities and may be attractive to investors for many reasons. However, the rise of China’s A-shares market is a theme that cannot be ignored. Here’s where there are opportunities in the country.

Greenbacks, green shoots and greener pastures

Global investor sentiment has turned positive. Fears of a global recession that pushed $17 trillion of bonds into negative-yielding territory mid-year are abating.